1990s

A Look Back at Our AotYs and MotYs: 1963-2012

by Greg W. Locke January 2, 2013

To follow up the big year-end bash we had a couple of weeks ago, we have compiled a list of our Albums of the Year and Movies of the Year for the past 50 years, making for a list of 100 essential works we hope you’ve seen/heard. And, if you haven’t seen/heard them all, we, [...]

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Ze Catalist’s The People’s List :: Top Albums 1996-2011

by Greg W. Locke August 12, 2012

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Best Albums of the 1990s

by Greg W. Locke April 10, 2010

130. Sonic Youth – Washing … 129. Moby – Play 128. The Breeders – Pod 127. Beastie Boys – Check Your 126. Air – Moon Safari 125. R.E.M. – Out of Time 124. Portishead – Dummy 123. The Microphones – Don’t Wake 122. Stereo lab – Emperor Tomato 121. Pearl Jam – Ten 120. The [...]

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Music :: 1999

by Greg W. Locke December 10, 2008

Remember way back in 1999, when we all thought The Chemical Brothers and Moby were surely going to release classic albums? We were all momentarily into David Gray and Kelis and CDs were up to about $18 a piece? The top selling albums of that year were by artists with names like Backstreet Boys, Britney [...]

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Music :: 1998

by Greg W. Locke November 10, 2008

45. Pulp – This Is Hardcore 44. RZA – Bobby Digital in Stereo 43. Beastie Boys – Hello Nasty 42. Massive Attack – Mezzanine 41. Boards of Canada – Music … 40. Tori Amos – Choirgirl Hotel 39. Tortoise – TNT 38. Lauryn Hill – The Miseducation 37. Songs: Ohia – Impala 36. John Spencer [...]

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Music :: 1997

by Greg W. Locke October 10, 2008

35. Bjork – Homogenic 34. Blur – 13 33. Rakim – The 18th Letter 32. Guster – Goldfly 31. Portishead – Portishead 30. Foo Fighters – The Colour … 29. Erykah Badu – Baduizm 28. The Chemical Brothers – Dig … 27. Notorious B.I.G. – Life After … 26. The Cure – Galore 25. Sleater-Kinney [...]

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Music :: 1996

by Greg W. Locke September 10, 2008

40. Pearl Jam – No Code 39. Tupac – The Don Killuminati 38. Phish – Billy Breathes 37. The Fugees – The Score 36. Tori Amos – Boys for Pele 35. Redman – Muddy Waters 34. Smog – The Doctor Came… 33. Modest Mouse – This Is… 32. Fiona Apple – Tidal 31. Nas – [...]

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Music :: 1995

by Greg W. Locke August 10, 2008

40. Masta Ace – Sittin’ On Chrome 39. No Doubt – Tragic Kingdom 38. Free Kitten – Nice Ass 37. Big L – Lifestylez ov da Poor … 36. Tupac – Me Against the World 35. Green Day – Insomniac 34. The Clean – Modern Rock 33. The Dogg Pound – Dogg Food 32. Sleater-Kinney [...]

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Music :: 1994

by Greg W. Locke July 10, 2008

50. DMB – Under the … 49. Sunny Day Real Estate – Diary 48. Ween – Chocolate and Cheese 47. The Stone Roses – 2nd Coming 46. Pearl Jam – Vitalogy 45. Ben Harper – Welcome to the … 44. The Roots – Do You Want More? 43. Smashing Pumpkins – Pisces … 42. R.E.M. [...]

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Music :: 1993

by Greg W. Locke June 10, 2008

The best year ever for music? Okay, maybe not. The list below certainly won’t argue that case, but if you look a little closer, you’ll notice a trend. Debut records. So many great new bands offering their first songs in 1993. Here are just a few of the bands who debuted in 1993: Radiohead; PJ [...]

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